Chaplain Resident

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

79d

About The Position

This is a full-time, 1 year residency onsite at Corewell Health West Butterworth Hospital. Provides spiritual care, counsel, education, and emotional support to patients, families, and staff members of all faith traditions. Assists with referrals to particular faith group leaders when indicated and/or requested. Participates in CPE Education time and completes assignments in a timely manner. Participates in regular on call shifts in and outside of education hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Ministry, Religion, Theology or other approved pre-seminary concentration
• 1 year of relevant experience in ministry and/or human services

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree or equivalent in Theology
• Satisfactory completion of 1 unit of CPE
• 1 year of relevant experience in Theological Training
• 1 year of relevant experience providing pastoral care in a hospital or congregation

Responsibilities

• Participates in program didactics, group reflection, individual supervision and other educational activities.
• Completes and turns in necessary assignments required by the education program in a timely manner.
• Adheres to ethical principles of the CPE program, Spiritual Care department, and Corewell Health. Demonstrates compassion, integrity and respect for others.
• Effectively collaborates and participates with colleagues regarding patient care and educational matters.
• Provides spiritual care and emotional support to patients, families, and team members. Facilitates their spiritual understanding, emotional coping and adjustment in the face of illness, injury or death.
• Documents clearly her/his interactions with patients and families, including assessments and plans, in a manner which is useful to departmental and interdisciplinary colleagues.
• Collaborates closely with departmental colleagues in providing seamless spiritual care by receiving referrals, making follow-up visits and providing hand-off reports.
• Integrates her/his professional practice and style into assigned interdisciplinary healthcare teams in ways that enhance their overall efforts to provide excellent, whole-person care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees